Madras High Court
WP CRL.(MD)/5879/2026 of R.Seethalakshmi Vs The Superintendent of Police on 29 October 2026
WP Crl.(MD) No. 5879 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 29-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K. GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI
WP Crl.(MD) No. 5879 of 2026
CNR:{HCMD011469742026}
R.Seethalakshmi
S/o, Ramachandran,
5/55, Muthalamman Street,
Sangakavundanpatti,
Uthapuram Post, Madurai District
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Superintendent of Police,
Usilampatti Taluk,
Madurai District
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police,
O/o, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District
3. The Inspector of Police,
Elumalai Police Station,
Madurai District
4. The Inspector of Survey,
Officer of Peraiyur Taluk,
Peraiyur,
Madurai District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents 1 and 3 to provide adequate police protection for surveying and laying of boundary stones in the petitioner’s land comprised in Survey No. 262/4 situated at Uthapuram Village, Peraiyur Taluk,
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Madurai District based on the petitioner's representation dated 18.09.2026
within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Hon'ble Court.
For Petitioner(s)
:M/s Nambi Nachiyar V
For Respondent(s)
:Mr.D.Rajaboopathy
Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side)
for R1 to R3
Mr.A.Sivasubramanian
Addl. Govt. Pleader for R4
ORDER
The writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 3 to provide adequate police protection for surveying and laying boundary stones in the petitioner's land comprised in Survey No.262/4, situated at Uthapuram Village, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District, based on the petitioner's representation dated 18.09.2026.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has submitted a representation dated 18.09.2026 requesting the authorities to give police protection for survey the above said property and fix the boundaries by laying boundary stones. However, no action has been taken on the said representation. Hence, the petitioner has approached this Court seeking the above relief.
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3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 submits that an enquiry is pending in respect of the petitioner's representation.
4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's claim, the third respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 18.09.2026 and take appropriate action in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and all other necessary parties, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. 29-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No skn
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WP Crl.(MD) No. 5879 of 2026 To
1. The Superintendent of Police Usilampatti Taluk Madurai District
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police O/o, The Deputy Superintendent of Police Usilampatti Taluk Madurai District
3. The Inspector of Police Elumalai Police Station Madurai District
4. The Inspector of Survey Officer of Peraiyur Taluk Peraiyur Madurai District
5. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Madurai
WP Crl.(MD) No. 5879 of 2026 K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI, J. skn WP Crl.(MD) No. 5879 of 2026 29-10-2026
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